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Analyzing Christmas chocolate using PANalytical X`Pert PRO
In a series of programs spotlighting innovative local companies, Dutch regional TV has recently featured Almelo-based analytical X-ray specialists, PANalytical. In one program, students were set a seasonal challenge – to identify which Christmas chocolate had been contaminated with a sleep-inducing drug. The chocolate was successfully analyzed using PANalytical’s X’Pert PRO Multi-Purpose ...
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Celebrating over 50 years of innovation in analytical X-ray
Untitled Document Almelo, the Netherlands, September 2004. 2004 is a Golden Jubilee year for PANalytical. It is 50 years since the company started manufacturing two of the 20th centurys most significant analytical X-ray tools the PW1050 goniometer and the PW1520 spectrometry module. The PW1050 goniometer was at the core of the X-ray diffractometer which ...
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Nanomaterials in our environment
The manufacturing of nanomaterials has been steadily on the rise in the medical, industrial, and scientific fields. Nanomaterials are materials that are engineered to have dimensions less than 100 nanometers and have very unique properties as a result of their small size. In a study funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, a team of scientists from the University of Kentucky determined ...
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Analytical XRF and XRD solutions – interactive product simulations – new standardless analysis package from PANalytical
PANalytical, the world’s leading X-ray analysis company, will launch Omnian, its new standardless XRF analysis package, and will present a wide range of X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometry and X-ray diffraction (XRD) solutions at the PITTCON 2009 Conference & Expo (March 8-13, 2009, Chicago, IL, USA). Visitors to booth 1703/1803 can explore PANalytical’s state-of-the-art systems using ...
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PANalytical specialist to be keynote speaker at applied mineralogy congress
Dr. Roger Meier of PANalytical (Almelo, The Netherlands) will deliver a keynote speech at the forthcoming 9th International Congress for Applied Mineralogy (ICAM) to be held from 8 to 10 September 2008 in Brisbane, Australia. His presentation opens the 'Analytical Techniques and Automated Instrumentation' section of the ICAM technical program. Dr. Meier is Market Segment Manager Building ...
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PANalytical acquires course in advanced XRF analysis
PANalytical has recently acquired the rights to the renowned 'Willis & Duncan' course on advanced X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis, a long-established program that has contributed greatly to the education and training of X-ray analysts. The course is dedicated to furthering the understanding of XRF, and PANalytical plans to extend its availability by forming partnerships around the world. ...
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Thermo Electron`s NITON Analyzers
Billerica, MA Thermo Electron Corporation’s NITON Analyzers business unit, the worldwide leader in nondestructive alloy analysis instrumentation is pleased to introduce the new NITON XLt 898He – the first truly nondestructive portable analysis tool for light element content in alloy material. The XLt 898He provides fast, laboratory-quality chemical analysis of light element content in aluminum ...
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Exporting products to the EU? Import the PANalytical X-ray advantage first!
X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy has emerged as an optimal solution for the screening of toxic heavy metals regulated by the EU Directives RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and WEEE (Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment). To help customers who export goods to the EU meet increasingly complex environmental regulations, PANalytical delivers the advantage of 60 years experience in ...
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Analytik Jena: X-ray Fluorescence Equipment Business Successfully Launched in Japan
Analytik Jena has seen a successful start to its new X-ray fluorescence equipment business in Japan, with order volumes totaling more than EUR 1.6 million and initial sales in excess of EUR 1.2 million. At the start of the new financial year in October 2011, the manufacturer of analytical instrumentation, life science instruments and optoelectronics announced its intention to launch its expanded ...
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PANalytical introduces novel XRD application: new X`Pert Stress Plus enables residual stress analysis in polycrystalline coatings
PANalytical's new X'Pert Stress Plus 2.0 software package introduces a novel application in X-ray diffraction - the analysis of residual stresses in polycrystalline coatings. The new software is part of a complete solution that includes PANalytical's existing X'Pert PRO hardware platform and the recently extended stress measurement possibilities of X'Pert Data Collector 2.2. PANalytical's ...
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PANalytical introduces novel XRD application
Almelo, The Netherlands, February 2007. PANalytical’s new X'Pert Stress Plus 2.0 software package introduces a novel application in X-ray diffraction - the analysis of residual stresses in polycrystalline coatings. The new software is part of a complete solution that includes PANalytical’s existing X'Pert PRO hardware platform and the recently extended stress measurement possibilities of X'Pert ...
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California Testing Lab Helps Clear The Air with Wildfire Smoke Damage in Homes
In recent years, there has been an increasing number of complaints relating to the sudden and unexpected appearance of soot-like material observed in homes and commercial buildings. These stains may form on carpets, walls, plastic objects and other materials, and have been noted around ventilation grilles and electrical outlets. The culprit for this “ghosting” phenomenon is the ...
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Exporting products to the EU? Import the PANalytical X-ray advantage first!
X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy has emerged as an optimal solution for the screening of toxic heavy metals regulated by the EU Directives RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and WEEE (Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment). To help customers who export goods to the EU meet increasingly complex environmental regulations, PANalytical delivers the advantage of 60 years experience in ...
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Truly Nondestructive Portable Analysis Tool for Light Element Content in Alloy Material
Untitled Document August 2006, Billerica, MA Thermo Electron Corporation’s NITON Analyzers business unit, the worldwide leader in nondestructive alloy analysis instrumentation is pleased to introduce the new NITON XLt 898He – the first truly nondestructive portable analysis tool for light element content in alloy material. The XLt 898He provides fast, ...
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PANalytical introduces XRF solution for alloy
PANalytical’s new Axios-Metals NiFeCo-FP package provides a complete solution for wide-range elemental analysis using X-ray fluorescence spectrometry. It overcomes the need for a large number of reference materials and the use of dedicated analyses for each sample type. The new PANalytical package comprises: the Axios-Metals wavelength dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (WDXRF) spectrometer; a ...
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HORIBA Scientific Announces Software Enhancement for MESA-50 X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer
HORIBA Scientific, global leader in X-Ray Fluorescence analysis, announces enhancements to the software in its MESA-50 Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer. HORIBA X-RAY Lab is the new software in our MESA-50 EDXRF analyzer. MESA-50 was designed for businesses needing to screen samples containing harmful elements, such as lead, cadmium, chromium, mercury, bromine for RoHS, End of Life ...
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HORIBA Scientific Announces Software Enhancement for MESA-50 X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer
HORIBA Scientific, global leader in X-Ray Fluorescence analysis, announces enhancements to the software in its MESA-50 Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer. HORIBA X-RAY Lab is the new software in our MESA-50 EDXRF analyzer. MESA-50 was designed for businesses needing to screen samples containing harmful elements, such as lead, cadmium, chromium, mercury, bromine for RoHS, End of Life ...
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Weak lensing gains strength
Weak gravitational lensing is a uniquely promising way to learn how much dark matter there is in the Universe and how its distribution has evolved since the distant past. New work by a team led by a cosmologist from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has made major progress in extending the use of gravitational lensing to the study of much older and smaller ...
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ASTM D933 - 84(2012) Standard Practice for Reporting Results of Examination and Analysis of Water-Formed Deposits
The results are used to characterize the scale formed and used to evaluate the quality of water used in the unit. Characterizing the scale will assist in the design of the water treatment process to avoid further scale buildup. The use of modern up-to-date chemical detection units will increase the usefulness of the practice. 1. Scope 1.1 This practice covers the manner in which the results of ...
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SGX Sensortech acquires sensor business from e2v technologies plc
£15m transaction puts new company at forefront of sensor industry Newly-formed company SGX Sensortech Limited has acquired the instrumentation solutions business from e2v technologies plc, a global provider of high performance systems and equipment. The business that SGX Sensortech has acquired, comprises what was formerly known as: e2v scientific instruments, based in High ...
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